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GTBank bags Best Bank in Nigeria, Africa Awards at Euromoney Awards for Excellence

Pioneer digital African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, has won the Best Bank in Africa 2019 by Euromoney at its annual Awards for Excellence in London recently. The bank also bagged the Best Bank in Nigeria for a record…

Empowering SMEs key to nation’s economic growth—GTBank boss, Agbaje

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Guaranty Trust Bank plc (GTB), Segun Agbaje, has argued that the best way to catalyse the ailing economy is to empower Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria. Speaking during…

GTBank mulls WhatsApp Business Solution to deepen customer experience

As part of concerted efforts by Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, it has concluded plans to rely on the advantage of WhatsApp Business Solution to step up Nigerians digital banking experience. The emerging service window will among other things, deliver additional…

GTBank grosses CSR with launch of ‘Social Impact Challenge’ nationwide

Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has stepped up its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) nationwide with the launch of Social Impact Challenge designed to drive financial inclusion and visibility. The bank noted that the initiative will fund dozens of innovative ideas designed…

GTBank, LASG team up to drive e-tax payment scheme in Lagos

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has flagged off the electronic tax payment campaign of the state which will allow residents and citizens of Lagos State to pay their taxes directly to the coffers of the State Government. The…

GTBank bankrolls 2018 Lagos International Polo championship in Lagos

Leading African financial giant, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, has again signaled readiness to sponsor the 2018 Lagos Int’l Polo Tournament. The competition will see both Nigerian and foreign teams compete in four main cups, namely: the Silver Cup, Open Cup,…

You either collaborate with FinTechs or fade away soon, CBN tells Banks

The truth of the century on the future of banking was recently made clear to the Nigerian money deposit banks (MDBs), by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at the just concluded 2017 annual retreat of the Committee of E-Business…

GTBank named 2016 African Bank of the Year in Ahmedabad, India

Leading money deposit bank and foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc has been honoured in far away Ahmedabad, India as the African Bank of the Year at this year’s African Banker Awards. The Awards was presented during a…

2016 performance spurred us into first quarter success, Agbaje, GTB GMD

The Managing Director and chief executive officer of Guaranty Trust Bank plc, Mr. Segun Agbaje, has given more insights on why the bank performed well even in the face of hard times during the first quarter period. Making remarks shortly…

GTB, Zenith Bank, others await second tranche of Etisalat’s negotiated loan payment

Indications have emerged, showing that the dusts raised by $1.2 billion, about N30bn loan jointly pulled by a consortium of banks in 2013 for Etisalat are yet to settle. Earlier last month, banks involved in the deal opened up to…